To create the GEYSER plot, you select items from the menu as follows DATA IMPORT ASCII SET TYPE: BAR SELECTION: geyser_binned.txt *OK (The graph should appear, with both bars and lines. We'll get rid of the lines, and fix up the bars) PLOT PLOT APPEARANCE TIMESTAMP *ENABLE *ACCEPT PLOT GRAPH APPEARANCE In the TITLES box: TITLE: Interval between eruptions of Old Faithful *ACCEPT PLOT SET APPEARANCE In the LINE PROPERTIES box: TYPE: None Go to SYMBOLS tab SYMBOL fill box COLOR: RED PATTERN: Choose the solid square *ACCEPT PLOT AXIS PROPERTIES (The X axis is selected by default) START: 40 STOP: 120 AXIS LABEL: Minutes *APPLY In the TICK PROPERTIES box Major spacing: 10 Select the TICK MARKS tab In the MAJOR TICKS box Check DRAW GRID LINES *ACCEPT PLOT AXIS PROPERTIES AXIS: Y AXIS LABEL: Frequency *APPLY In the TICK PROPERTIES box Select the TICK MARKS tab In the MAJOR TICKS box Check DRAW GRID LINES *ACCEPT Notice that the boxes are not wide enough now! PLOT SET APPEARANCE On the MAIN tab In the SYMBOL PROPERTIES box: Move the SIZE to about 300 *ACCEPT Now save the image: FILE PRINT SETUP In the DEVICE STEUP box DEVICE: PNG In the OUTPUT box FILE NAME: geyser.png *ACCEPT FILE PRINT (This choice writes the graphics information to the PNG file.) FILE EXIT "Exit losing unsaved changes?" OK